The quake was revised up to 8.9 on the Richter scale, with a magnitude of at least 5.0 in Tokyo. GLP has 69 properties in Japan, with a total floor area of 2.8 million square meters valued at US$5.82 billion ($7.4 billion), 19.9% of GLP's total gross floor area, with the bulk of its portfolio in China.
When contacted by Dow Jones Newswires, a spokeswoman for the company said they are checking properties in the Tokyo area: “we are still in the process of investigating the damages if there’s any, but so far our Tokyo office and our staff are fine there wasn’t any damage at all.”